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Peretzian Family History

Peretzian Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Berezin, Protzman, Perelman, Prutzman, Peretz, Terzian, Perzan

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Where is the Peretzian family from?

You can see how Peretzian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peretzian family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Peretzian family living in Rhode Island. This was 100% of all the recorded Peretzian's in USA. Rhode Island had the highest population of Peretzian families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Peretzian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Peretzian census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 17 immigration records available for the last name Peretzian. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 15 military records available for the last name Peretzian. For the veterans among your Peretzian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Peretzian lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2001, in the United States, Peretzian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Peretzian in 1973 was 79, and 75 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Peretzian ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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